Meatco Gets Biggest Portion of Norwegian Beef QuotaNAMIBIA - Meat Board of Namibia - the company tasked to facilitate the export of livestock, meat and processed meat products to importing countries - announced that it has allocated the Norwegian beef quota to 1600 tonnes in 2020....

Namibia Beef Exports FallNAMIBIA - Namibian beef exports dropped significantly in the first half of 2012 compared to the first six months of 2012. Volumes exported were 10,772 tons, less than half the amount exported in the same time frame last year. ...

08 February 2012

Buffalo Sparks FMD FearsNAMIBIA - The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF) is waiting for laboratory results to confirm the Foot and Mouth Disease(FMD) status of a buffalo that was killed over the weekend at Otjituuo, south of the veterinary red line....

Livestock & Crop Sector To Grow In 2012NAMIBIA - Livestock and crop farming are expected to drive growth of 1.2 per cent in the agriculture and forestry industry next year, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) has said....

21 December 2011

Nearly 100,000 Cattle Marketed In Q4NAMIBIA - Cattle marketing and milk production in Namibia has improved during the third quarter, but the number of small stock marketed dropped, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) said in its latest quarterly bulletin....

Namibia Bans Botswana Cattle on ScareNAMIBIA - Namibia banned the transportation through its territory of cattle and other live cloven-hoofed animals from Botswana because of a suspected outbreak of foot- and-mouth disease, the Ministry of Agriculture said. ...

03 September 2008

Congress to See Beef Range LaunchedNAMIBIA - The Namibian meat company MEATCO is launch a new product brand name, Nature's Reserve to coincide with the start of the World Meat Congress in Cape Town....

09 March 2007

Namibia: Scheme Prods Farmers to Sell More CattleNAMIBIA - Cattle farmers of the northern communal areas (NCA) are being offered N$1.50 extra per kilogramme in addition to the weekly carcass price to motivate them into selling their animals.
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24 January 2007

Namibia: Good Times for AgricultureNAMIBIA - The 2007 agricultural outlook for Namibia is positive according to the President of the Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU), Raimar von Hase.
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